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USC vs Notre Dame - How to watch, follow, live stream, start time, TV channel

Erik-McKinneyby: Erik McKinney12 hours agoErikTMcKinney
Notre Dame Fighting Irish wide receiver Avery Davis (3) is brought down by USC Trojans defensive lineman Stanley Ta'ufo'ou (47) and linebacker Ralen Goforth (10) during the first half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Notre Dame Fighting Irish wide receiver Avery Davis (3) is brought down by USC Trojans defensive lineman Stanley Ta'ufo'ou (47) and linebacker Ralen Goforth (10) during the first half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. (Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images)

The No. 20 USC Trojans (5-1, 3-1) head back to the Midwest for the third time this season as they meet the No. 13 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (4-2) this Saturday. Here’s everything you need to watch college football’s greatest intersectional rivalry game.

USC vs. Notre Dame game info

Teams: No. 20 USC Trojans vs. No. 13 Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Date: Saturday, October 18
Location: Notre Dame Stadium – South Bend, Indiana
Time: 4:30 pm PT (7:30 pm local)
Television: NBC (Noah Eagle, Todd Blackledge and Kathryn Tappen)
Streaming options: FuboYouTube TV, Hulu, Sling
BetMGM Spread: Notre Dame -9.5

Radio: ESPN LA 710AM (Pete Arbogast, Shaun Cody, Cody Kessler, Su’a Cravens, Jordan Moore, Jason Schwartz) Affiliate stations on the USC Trojans Media Network: KSHP 1400AM and KSHP-FM 107.1FM in Las Vegas, KSZL 1230AM in Barstow, KJJZ-HD3 102.7FM in Thousand Palms and KGU 95.1FM and 760AM in Honolulu • Also listen at USCTrojans.com/Listen, the ESPN LA App and on SiriusXM Satellite Radio (channels 197, 198, 397 or 959 and 960 on the app) Spanish Radio Broadcast with Harry Ruiz (play-by-play)

ESPN LA App, USCTrojans.com/Listen or the USC Trojans Game Day App, beginning 30 minutes before kickoff

Trojans vs. Fighting Irish game notes

* Notre Dame leads the all-time series with USC, 52-38-5. The Irish have won the past two and six of the last seven games.

* USC quarterback Jayden Maiava ranks No. 3 in the nation in passing yards per game, with 308.7. And he still leads the nation in yards per attempt, at 10.8. This will be Maiava’s second trip to South Bend. He was a true freshman on the UNLV team that played at Notre Dame in 2022.

* USC’s Makai Lemon is No. 2 nationally with 113.7 receiving yards per game.

* USC has allowed just three rushing touchdowns this season. The Trojans gave up 19 last season.

* Trojans’ safety Bishop Fitzgerald is tied for the national lead with five interceptions this season. Notre Dame cornerback Leonard Moore has three in just four games. The Irish have seven interceptions as a team in their past two games.

* USC is the only Big Ten program to score more than 30 points in every game this season.

* Notre Dame offensive ranks:

Total offense: 465.5 YPG – No. 21 overall
Passing offense: 292.8 YPG – No. 19 overall
Rushing offense: 172.7 YPG – No. 50 overall
Scoring offense: 40 PPG – No. 14 overall

* Notre Dame defensive ranks:

Total defense: 351.5 YPG – No. T-59 overall
Passing defense: 245.3 YPG – No. 106 overall
Rushing defense: 106.2 YPG – No. 25 overall
Scoring defense: 20.8 PPG – No. 46 overall

* USC offensive ranks:

Total offense: 552.3 YPG – No. 2 overall, No. 1 Big Ten
Passing offense: 325.8 YPG – No. 2 overall, No. 1 Big Ten
Rushing offense: 226.5 YPG – No. 16 overall, No. 2 Big Ten
Scoring offense: 45.5 PPG – No. 3 overall, No. 1 Big Ten

* USC defensive ranks:

Total defense: 352.2 YPG – No. 61 overall, No. 13 Big Ten
Passing defense: 243.7 YPG – No. 103 overall, No. 16 Big Ten
Rushing defense: 108.5 YPG – No. 29 overall, No. 8 Big Ten
Scoring defense: 21.3 PPG – No. 50 overall, No. 12 Big Ten

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